Mythos

Author: Jin Rong
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: After Fantasy City, meet Magical World. The flagbearer of fantasy literature, Jiang Nan, writes the preface. The up-and-coming artist Zhu Sha illustrates it. A new representative of the youth fantasy faction led by Jin Rong—a panoramic fantasy novel whose Taiwan copyright was bought before it was even published. With his boundless imagination, Jin Rong takes off across the land of the mystical world. The protagonist, whose life lasts only twenty days, rides a summoned divine beast and gallops across the vast, endless land, striving to prove the meaning of his short life. The masters, whose lives are brief, advance with weapons in hand amidst love, hatred, and bloodshed, no matter whether the next step them is death or eternal life. Magical World offers readers more than just imagination and exaggeration. The young people ponder: isn’t twelve days a symbol?—Jiang Nan In the realm of , there exist three forms of life: Masters, Spirits, and Demon Whispers. Spirits and Demon Whispers serve the Masters, with Spirits capable of living for centuries, raising the Master’s offspring, while Demon Whispers view accompanying the Master in training as their destiny, even at the cost of their own lives. However, the Master’s life lasts only twelve days. On the twelfth day of each cycle, the Masters engage in a fierce battle, and only the sole victor can enter the Temple of Gods and receive a new life. Thus, the realm of begins its next cycle.